Say you have an account on [http://github.com GitHub], and want use Orion to contribute to work on code in that GitHub repository. Read on for details on how to configure Orion to work with your GitHub repository.

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Say you have an account on [http://github.com GitHub], and want use Orion to contribute to work on code in your GitHub repository. Read on for details on how to configure Orion to work with your GitHub repository.

#Obtain a repository URI. Go to the GitHub repository home page and copy the repository URI.<br>Typically '''SSH''' and '''HTTP''' give read and write access and '''Git''' protocol gives you read-only access.<br>[[Image:GithubURI.PNG|A github repository's URI edit field with the ssh radio selected]]<br><br>

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#If you are using a secure connection you might be required to configure your public key. On GitHub go to '''Account Settings -&gt; SSH Public Keys''' and choose '''Add another public key'''<br>[[Image:GithubAddPublicKey.PNG]]<br><br>

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#If you are using a secure connection you might be required to [https://help.github.com/articles/generating-ssh-keys configure your public key].

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#Copy contents of your public key file in the '''Key''' field. Typically you can find your public/private keys in '''.ssh''' directory in your home directory on your file system

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#Login to [http://orion.eclipse.org/ Orion] and go to the '''Repositories link'''.<br>[[Image:Orion Repostories link.png|Repositories link in the nav bar of an Orion page]]<br><br>

##If you added the public key to github, then you need to copy the contents of your private key file (typically in your '''.ssh''' directory underneath your home directory in your local file system) into the '''Private key:''' field. If your key defined a passphrase, supply it also.

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# You will be prompted for credentials.<br>[[Image:orion_credentials.png]]<br>

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##If you added the public key to github, then you need to copy the contents of your private key file (typically in your '''.ssh''' directory underneath your home directory) into the '''Private key:''' field. If your key defined a passphrase, supply it also.

If you added the public key to github, then you need to copy the contents of your private key file (typically in your .ssh directory underneath your home directory in your local file system) into the Private key: field. If your key defined a passphrase, supply it also.